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Books about apollo 11: Best 5 books

On July 20 will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the arrival of man on the Moon. The mission of Apollo 11 marked a before and after for the history of the human being. Neil A. Amstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., and Michael Collins were the protagonists of an episode that involved years of research and dozens of people.


On this occasion, our reading recommendations are focused on titles that invite us to learn more about this exciting event.


Eduardo García Llama. Apollo 11. Criticism. 456 pp.

Eduardo García Llama-engineer who works at NASA, in Houston-tells us about this odyssey that goes from the launch of the ship until his return to Earth. In a novel way, it gives voice to the protagonists (following the official transcripts of the flight), intertwining the testimonies with various passages giving rise to the narration of relevant historical episodes in connection with the mission and with the astronaut's biography. You will also know anecdotes and experiences during the flight, as well as some of the highlights of the expedition.

José Franco. Moon landing. Turner. 110 pp.

What did the arrival of the human being mean to the Moon? Did we conquer it or had it already conquered us? Do we understand the rhythm that governs it? Do we understand the rhythm that governs it? The moon landing is a cosmic journey through the formation of the universe and the origin of the Moon, its legends and mythology, the race to conquer it, and the origin of the matter that forms it. The doctor in physics by UNAM explains how stars define our chemical composition and our location in space and time.

James R. Hansen The first man. Debate. Trad. Efrén del Valle. 500 pp.

When Apollo 11 landed on the Moon in 1969, the first man to make his mark on the surface became a legend. Based on exclusive material composed of more than fifty hours of private recordings with Neil Armstrong, personal documents and interviews with close relatives, James Hansen achieves a magnificent panoramic view of the second half of the 20th century as well as producing an unparalleled biography about one of the undeniable protagonists of recent history.

Roger D. Launius History of space exploration. Grijalbo 400 pp.

Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by space. Space historian Roger D. Launius recounts humanity's efforts for millennia to understand the universe, from the Babylonian astronomers who traced the orbit of the planets, the Inca and Aztec builders of the first astronomical observatories and the great Renaissance discoveries with thinkers as Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler to the enormous technological achievements that have enabled the launch of the first Sputnik 1 satellite or the great feat of landing on the Moon.

Rafael Clemente A small step for (a man). Books dome. 328 pp.

This book does not pretend to be another story about the first visit to the Moon, rather it tries to discover some unusual facets or at least unknown by the general public, the small details that tend to be hidden and illustrate much better the magnitude of the company and the thousand and one difficulties that had to be overcome to carry it out. An unprecedented odyssey.